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Fords Voted Favourite by Van Drivers

21 Jul 2009

Ford is the white van man’s favourite make of vehicle according to an in-depth analysis of 65,000 Swinton Commercial Vehicle Insurance customers. The analysis found 32% of van drivers prefer a Ford to any other make with Vauxhall coming second with 11%. Citroen and Mercedes came joint third with 5% each.

Manchester, UK (PRWEB) July 21, 2009 -- Ford is the white van man’s favourite make of vehicle according to an in-depth analysis of 65,000 Swinton Commercial Vehicle Insurance customers. The analysis found 32% of van drivers prefer a Ford to any other make with Vauxhall coming second with 11%. Citroen and Mercedes came joint third with 5% each.

The top five models according to Swinton Van insurance customers were:
1.   Ford Transit
2.   Ford Escort
3.   Vauxhall Combo
4.   Mercedes Sprinter
5.   Volkswagen Transporter

The survey also revealed that 86% of van drivers also owned a car in addition to their van and 42% owned two or more cars.

Phil Moss, Commercial Vehicle Manager at Swinton, said: "The Ford Transit has been the biggest selling commercial vehicle in the UK for over 40 years and our research reinforces this. Over a third of the vans we insure each year are manufactured by Ford "

www.swintonvans.co.uk

For more information contact Michael Travers or Anoushka Foster at Manchester PR agency SKV Communications on 0161 838 7770.

About Swinton
 
  • Swinton Commercial is the dedicated commercial insurance division of the Swinton Group
  • Swinton Commercial was awarded Commercial Lines Broker of the Year 2008 and is a finalist at the British Insurer Awards 2009
  • With 580 branches nationwide Swinton is the UK’s largest high street insurance retailer
  • Unlike many other companies in the financial services industry, Swinton is committed to keeping its branches open for business, and part of the community
  • Swinton provides a one-stop-shop for the insurance and related needs of its clients, offering home, car, caravan, business, holiday, motorbike and even classic car insurance
  • With a dedicated team of advisors on hand at every branch to search a panel of insurers to offer quality cover at competitive rates

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Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2662664.htm.

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